The train between Edinburgh and North Shields takes 2h. The train runs, on average, once a week from Edinburgh to North Shields. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run on demand between Edinburgh and North Shields. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to North Shields. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at North Shields station via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10,675,199d 2h.
Edinburgh to North Shields train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to North Shields train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.
The distance between Edinburgh and North Shields is 151.5 km. The road distance is 210 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £35–55 and the journey takes 1h 21m. Three other operators also service this route.